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VAIO TT Series Notebook PC

Model number: VGN-TT290NBX
Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor SU9600 (1.60GHz, 3MB L2 Cache) Genuine Windows Vista® Business
Model Features: 11.1" LCD, 4GB RAM, 250GB HDD, Blu-ray Disc™, Verizon Mobile Broadband, premium carbon fiber casing
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Mobile PC Performance

Enjoy the performance of Intel® Centrino® processor technology with Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor SU9600 (1.60GHz1) with 3MB of L2 cache and 4GB of pre-installed system memory.

The VAIO® TT notebook comes pre-installed with Genuine Microsoft® Windows Vista® Business 32-bit.

Featuring an 11.1"5 display with XBRITE-DuraView™ technology with LED backlight for a brighter LCD with 100% color saturation and scratch-resistant coating.

Wireless Freedom

Your friends, your news, and your entertainment when you need it. The VAIO® Lifestyle PC lets you browse the web in more places with Verizon Wireless Mobile Broadband Built-In, America's largest and most reliable 3G network16..

Stereo A2DP Bluetooth® technology14 for wirelessly connecting to useful peripherals and streaming CD-quality audio.

HD Entertainment

Enjoy HD movies on the world’s smallest Blu-ray Disc™ notebook16.

Record 25-50GB of data and HD content to a single Blu-ray Disc™ media17.

HDMI™ output provides single-cable full 1080p HD connectivity to a compatible HDTV14 (HDMI™ cable sold separately).

Ultra-portable Elegant Design

Thin and lightweight, weighing in at only 2.87 lbs8.

Active Noise Canceling technology and supplied headphones provide crystal-clear audio in noisy mobile scenarios.

The TT notebook features an innovative rapid-charge function that significantly cuts down the amount of time it takes to charge its battery.

Premium black carbon-fiber casing showcases the gorgeous crossing patterns of the individual fibers. The rich texture it creates provides superior durability. Given the handcrafted nature of this premium carbon-fiber casing, it is only available in limited quantity and exclusive to Sony Style.

Product Specifications

Environmental Information

  • ENERGY STAR® : 4.0
  • EPEAT™ : Gold
  • ROHS® : Compliant For more information: www.sony.com/vaioeco

Graphics

  • Chipset : Mobile Intel® GS45 Express Chipset
  • Graphics Processor : Mobile Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 4500MHD with Intel® Clear Video Technology. Total Available Graphics Memory: 1300MB (max.)9
  • Max. External Display Resolution via HDMI™ : 1920 x 1080
  • Max. External Resolution via DVI : 1920 x 1200
  • Max. External Resolution via VGA : 1920 x 1200

Memory

  • Installed Memory : 4GB15 PC3-6400 (2GBx2)
  • Max. Memory : 4GB15
  • Speed : 800MHz
  • Type : DDR3

Processor

  • Front Side Bus Speed : 800MHz
  • L2 Cache : 3MB
  • Processor Speed : 1.60 GHz1
  • Processor Type : Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor SU9600

Storage

  • Speed : 5400rpm
  • Storage Capacity : 250GB2
  • Storage Type : Serial ATA

Audio

  • Sound System : Intel® High Definition Audio

Expansion Slots

  • Multimedia Card Reader : One Memory Stick PRO™ (Standard/Duo) media slot with MagicGate® functionality One ExpressCard® /34 media slot One Secure Digital (SD memory card) media slot

Hardware

  • Camera : Built-in MOTION EYE® camera and microphone
  • Keyboard : QWERTY, 82 keys, 17mm pitch, 2mm stroke

Optical Drive

  • BD-R DL Read / Write : 1x max.
  • BD-R Read / Write : 2x max.
  • BD-RE DL Read / Write : 1x max.
  • BD-RE Read / Write : 2x max.
  • BD-ROM Read : 2x max.
  • CD Support : Read / Write (CD/-R/-RW)
  • DVD Support : Read / Write (DVD±R/±RW/-RAM)
  • Optical Drive Support - Blu-ray Disc™ : Read16 / Write17 (BD-R/-RE/-ROM)

Service and Warranty Information

  • Limited Warranty Term : 1 year limited warranty10. See actual warranty for details.
  • International Service : 1 year international service plan available. Registration required. See www.sony.com/IRSP for details.
  • Limited Warranty Term : 1 year limited warranty10. See actual warranty for details.
  • Online and Email Support : Support available from http://www.esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO
  • Toll-Free Phone Support : 1 year toll-free technical telephone assistance, available 24/711.

Weights and Measurements

  • Dimensions (Approx.) : 10.99"(W) x 0.93"(H) x 7.87"(D)6,7
  • Weight (Approx.) : 2.87 lbs.7

Display

  • Backlight Technology : LED
  • Resolution : 1366 x 768
  • Screen Size : 11.1"5
  • XBRITE-DuraView™ Technology : Yes

General

  • Action Buttons : Mute, Volume - / +, S1, Eject, WLAN / Bluetooth® on / off
  • Computer Type : Notebook
  • Pointing Device : Electro-static touch pad
  • Security : Biometric Fingerprint Sensor Trusted Platform Module (TPM) TCG Ver.1.2 compliant
  • Type of Use : Ultra-portable

Inputs and Outputs

  • DC-In : 1
  • Ethernet Connection(s) : 1
  • HDMI® Output(s) : 14
  • Headphone Output(s) : 1
  • Microphone Input : 1
  • Port Replicator Connector(s) : 1 (Bottom)
  • USB Port(s) : 2 (2.0 compliant)
  • VGA Output(s) : 1
  • i.LINK® Connection : 1 (4pin) i.LINK® connector (IEEE 1394)8

Power

  • Battery Type : Standard Capacity Lithium-ion Battery (VGP-BPS14/B)
  • Estimated Battery Life : 4.5 to 7.5 hours3 Standard Capacity Battery 6.5-12 hours3 Large Capacity Battery
  • Input Voltage : 100-240V
  • Power Requirements : 68W + 10%

Software

  • Anti-Virus Software : Microsoft® Windows Live™ OneCare™ Trial Version13
  • Operating System : Genuine Microsoft® Windows Vista® Business 32-bit
  • Supplied Software : Microsoft® Works SE 9.0 w/ 60-Day Trial Version of Microsoft® Small Business 2007
  • VAIO® Multimedia Suite : VAIO® Startup Assistant Click to Disc Editor - Import, Edit, Burn VAIO® Movie Story - Simple Movie Creation VAIO® MusicBox - Music by Mood VAIO® Media plus - Multimedia Streaming Software *Please access VAIO® Help and Support from your PC for a complete list of software applications and trials.

Wireless/Networking

  • Bluetooth® Technology : Integrated Stereo A2DP Bluetooth® Technology (2.1+EDR) 14
  • Ethernet Protocol : 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T (Gigabit)
  • Ethernet Speed : Fast Ethernet (RJ-45)
  • Mobile Broadband : Verizon Wireless Mobile Broadband Built-in18
  • Wi-Fi : Intel® WiFi Link 5100AGN (802.11a/b/g/n)3

In the Box

  • AC Adapter (VGP-AC16V13)
  • Noise-Canceling Headphones
  • Standard Capacity Lithium-ion Battery (VGP-BPS14/B)
  • Power Cord

Product Profile

Support

License Agreements

  • DVD-R Recordable DVD Media - 25 Pack

    DVD-R Recordable DVD Media - 25 Pack

    $16.00

VIEW FOOTNOTES


1. GHz denotes microprocessor internal clock speed; other factors may affect application performance. CPU speed will be reduced under certain operating conditions.

2. GB means one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity.

3. Requires 802.11n compatible access point. Some functionality may require Internet services.

4. Requires high definition-capable display with HDMI™ connector. Image quality will vary.

5. Viewable area measured diagonally.

6. Non-metric weights and measures are approximate and may vary.

7. Measured at the narrowest point.

8. i.LINK is a trademark of Sony used only to designate that a product contains an IEEE 1394 connector. All products with an i.LINK connector may not communicate with each other.

9. Total Available Graphics Memory refers to the new Windows Vista® classification of graphics memory, which is the total of Dedicated Video Memory, System Video Memory and Shared System Memory. Shared System Memory varies depending on the operating condition, driver software version and system memory size.

10. See actual limited warranty for details. For a copy of Sony's warranty, please visit www.esupport.sony.com, call toll-free 888-476-6972 (888-4SONYPC), or write to Sony Electronics, 12451 Gateway Boulevard, Fort Myers, FL 33913.

11. For certain third party software applications, Sony provides first level phone support. Additional telephone support may be available from the applicable 3rd party vendor. Availability and schedule for any such support is determined by the applicable software vendor.

12. 60-Day Trial Version of Microsoft® Office 2007 - This trial software will work only for 60 days after you first use it. You will not be able to use the software if you do not activate it as described the first time you use the software. You can activate the software by Internet: Internet service charges may apply. If you want to keep using the software after the 60-day trial period, you must convert to the perpetual version. You can convert online by following the conversion instructions presented during setup and paying the required fees.

13. Microsoft® Windows Live™ OneCare™ Trial Version - This trial software will work for ninety (90) days after you first use it. You will not be able to use the software if you do not activate it as described the first time you use the software. You can activate the software by Internet: Internet service charges may apply. If you want to keep using the software after the 90-day trial period, you must buy a subscription. You can subscribe online by following the conversion instructions presented during setup and paying the required fees.

14. Interoperability and compatibility among Bluetooth® devices vary.

15. A portion of the system memory over 3GB may not be available to the operating system in a 32-bit environment.

16. Certain circumstances may limit/prevent Blu-ray Disc™ media playback. For optimal performance, download all updates from http://esupport.sony.com/EN/DRIVERS.

17. Video recording to Blu-ray Disc™ media is done in MPEG2 and AVC formats only.

18. Subscription with a third party carrier is required. Service activation and other fees apply. Terms & Conditions and additional restrictions apply.

Computer Interface: For this product, there are a multitude of varying software packages and add-on hardware options. This product is not manufactured to work with any specific software, and Sony does not and cannot make any warranty or representation with respect to the performance of this product with any particular software packages and/or non-Sony add-on hardware options except those mentioned here. Sony hereby disclaims any representations or warranties that this product is compatible with any combination of non-Sony products you may choose to connect to it. While Sony representatives or Sony authorized dealers may be able to assist you and may make recommendations, they are NOT authorized to vary or waive this disclaimer. Purchasers must determine for themselves the suitability and compatibility of the hardware and software in each and every particular instance. Software titles pre-installed on the Sony computer are subject to change without notice. Preinstalled software may not be identical to retail versions or have all documentation. Features and specifications are subject to change without notice.

Lamp in this product contains mercury. Disposal of these materials may be regulated due to environmental considerations. For disposal or recycling information, please contact your local authorities or the Electronic Industries Alliance (www.eiae.org).

©2009 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. Sony, i.LINK, VAIO, XBRITE-DuraView, Sony logo, VAIO logo, Memory Stick PRO and MagicGate are trademarks of Sony in the U.S. and in other countries. Intel, Centrino and Core are trademarks of the Intel Corporation in the U.S. and in other countries. Microsoft, Windows Live, OneCare and Windows Vista are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and in other countries. Blu-ray Disc™ is a trademark. Bluetooth and the Bluetooth logo are trademarks of SIG, Inc. ENERGY STAR is a registered US mark. All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners.

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